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Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285)
Tranquil haven surrounded by art and subtropical gardens, just minutes from Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint. This hotel offers rejuvenating spa treatments, a welcoming bar, and attentive staff to enhance your Madeiran experience.

"Had a really good time here , staff was very friendly and helpful.Rooms were clean and property was beautiful."
Canada
simran
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Three House Hotel

Three House Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
Enjoy luxury living at this Funchal hideaway with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. After a refreshing swim, book a facial at the spa or stroll to nearby Funchal Farmers Market. Stylish apartments feature memory foam beds and espresso makers.

"Beautiful room in a perfect location! Free parking and staff very accommodating and communicative. Nice pool on the roof and great food at the bar up there."
United States
Amy
The price is ¥17,780
¥19,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Three House Hotel

Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria

Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (471)
Discover this elegant hotel in Funchal with 2 bars and indoor/outdoor pools. Guests love its perfect location near Sao Tiago Beach and Fort, plus exceptional staff service. The spa offers massages and facials while Arsenal restaurant serves three daily meals.

"Beautiful hotel"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is ¥40,277
¥42,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria

Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal
2.0 star property
Funchal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (180)
Take in magnificent views from the rooftop terrace of this walkable hotel in Funchal's heart. With 24-hour room service and free WiFi, you'll be steps from Funchal Farmers Market and the Embroidery Museum.

"Everything was okay, nice area, clean room"
United States
Jakub
The price is ¥10,531
¥11,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Residencial Funchal

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
Located in Funchal, these modern apartments feature fully-equipped kitchens and espresso makers. Visit the nearby CR7 Museum and Embroidery Museum, with Cristiano Ronaldo Airport only 19 minutes away. Free WiFi enhances your stay.

"Very centrally located. The apartment was very clean and spacious. Looked as it is in the photos."
Germany
Pratul
The price is ¥15,038
¥16,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

Alojamento Central 1

Alojamento Central 1
3.0 star property
Funchal
6.2 out of 10, (14)
Experience Alojamento Central 1, where morning meals and WiFi come free. Relax with a drink at the bar or enjoy a meal at the restaurant. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience near Embroidery Museum and Funchal Farmers Market.

"The staff were very helpful "
United Kingdom
WENDY
The price is ¥7,759
¥12,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Alojamento Central 1

Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart

Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart
4.0 star property
Funchal
6.0 out of 10, (3)
Comfortable vacation home featuring a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and private balcony in Funchal. Just a 5-minute drive from CR7 Museum and close to Embroidery Museum. Business-friendly with free parking for convenient exploration.

"A great apartment on the edge of the old town. Fab views of the sea and of the local area - great for people watching. Good size living / kitchen area with well appointed cooking area. Full sized fridge freezer which is always a bonus. Bedroom at the back with a small rooflight window - no aircon - but a decent fan in both areas. Walk in bathroom/ shower was without a window and limited mechanical extraction - so had a v damp smell - a design fault - but had to keep that door closed. But the...
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ¥113,402
¥129,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart

Hotel Quinta Do Furao

Hotel Quinta Do Furao
4.0 star property
Santana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
Perched in picturesque Santana, this spa hotel offers international dining at Quinta do Furão restaurant and relaxation across 2 bars. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Madeira Theme Park and Traditional Houses.

"beautiful property"
Canada
Emma
The price is ¥36,091
¥38,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Quinta Do Furao

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
Unwind at this Madeira beach hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and direct beach access with umbrellas. Practice yoga seaside or try scuba diving. The spa offers deep-tissue massages while 2 restaurants serve local cuisine just minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport.

"Excellent facilities and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is ¥22,865
¥24,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Sentido Galosol

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
Located in Santa Cruz near Palmeiras Beach, this luxurious hotel offers a private beach, 3 outdoor pools, and onsite snorkeling. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the beachfront HIBISCUS restaurant or relax with spa treatments and poolside drinks.

"Great hotel. Right beside the airport. "
Canada
Ryan Joseph Anthony
The price is ¥38,870
¥41,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Rocamar Lido Resort

Rocamar Lido Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (349)
"This property did have a good bedroom with pleasant views ! Breakfast a complete disaster, Personally wouldn’t stay here again. Stay one week, "
United Kingdom
Joaquim Da Silva
The price is ¥16,542
¥17,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Rocamar Lido Resort

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256)
This all-inclusive hotel offers oceanfront luxury with 2 outdoor pools, indoor swimming, and pampering spa massages. Enjoy 2 restaurants and 4 bars near Reis Magos Beach, with easy access to coastal activities like scuba diving.

"Very pleasant staff, clean room "
United States
Aleksandra
The price is ¥37,011
¥39,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Dom Pedro Madeira

Dom Pedro Madeira
4.0 star property
Machico
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (546)
"Super close to the airport, beautiful sunrise view before breakfast"
United States
Lauren
Dom Pedro Madeira

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
Enjoy a sun-drenched getaway at this adults-only Santa Cruz retreat. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the spa, dine at 2 restaurants, or explore the ocean with scuba diving and kayaking. Ponta da Oliveira and Reis Magos Beach wait just minutes away.

"it is 12 min from airport. it is a perfect place to stay with oportunity of swimming in the sea, spa, good food and totally relaxing before going back."
United States
Yafa
The price is ¥23,745
¥25,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature

Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
Relax in this adults-only sanctuary with indoor and outdoor pools near Lido Bathing Complex. Enjoy international cuisine at one of 2 restaurants, unwind with massages, or sip cocktails at the bars after exploring nearby Estádio do Marítimo.

"Very friendly staff that was very accommodating to our needs"
United States
Natalie
The price is ¥14,247
¥15,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (271)
Overlooking Palmeiras Beach in Santa Cruz, this resort hotel offers a free kids' club and luxurious spa treatments. Enjoy meals at 2 restaurants, drinks at the bars, and year-round swimming in indoor and outdoor pools near Madeira's attractions.

"Bom hotel no geral."
Spain
Bruno
The price is ¥22,161
¥23,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Escape to this oceanfront Madeira resort with direct sea access and breathtaking sunset views. Just a 15-minute walk from CR7 Museum, guests enjoy a full-service spa, marina, indoor and outdoor pools with a poolside bar. Near Madeira Casino and excellent restaurants.

"Would stay again"
Canada
Michele
The price is ¥24,415
¥26,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Hotel White Waters

Hotel White Waters
4.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (246)
Located minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Enjoy refreshments at the bar/lounge or restaurant after exploring nearby Machico Beach. The rooftop terrace provides stunning vistas, while attentive staff ensure a memorable stay.

"Super nice staff, great location. "
Canada
Caroline
The price is ¥18,805
¥20,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel White Waters

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177)
Immerse in seaside opulence at this all-inclusive haven featuring 8 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges. Enjoy a free kids' club, fitness center, and full-service spa offering massages and facials. Located near Madeira Whale Museum and Sao Lourenco Point.

"Very clean, great location, wonderful staff and food"
United States
James
The price is ¥36,714
¥38,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
5.0 star property
Funchal
The price is ¥18,864
¥20,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Santa Maria Maior?
Quinta Mãe dos Homens is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria and Quinta Bela Sao Tiago. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Maria Maior.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Santa Maria Maior?
House on the island of flowers between sky and sea. EXCEPTIONAL views: This vacation home rental outside of Santa Maria Maior is located by the ocean and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Santa Maria Maior.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Maria Maior, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Maria Maior.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Maria Maior?
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What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santa Maria Maior?
Based on our traveler reviews, Santa Maria - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Santa Maria Maior.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Maria Maior?
Pensão Residencial Mirasol is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and private balconies. Quinta B. - Adults Only is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Maria Maior.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Santa Maria Maior?
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and concierge services for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Pensão Residencial Mirasol and Residencial Funchal. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Maria Maior.
What are some hotels with pools in Santa Maria Maior?
Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria: Features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars. Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive and The Vine are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Maria Maior.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Maria Maior?
Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, massage, or mani/pedi at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Santa Maria Maior.
What's it like staying in Santa Maria Maior?
Visitors to Santa Maria Maior are sure to enjoy the seaside, gardens, and coffeehouses. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and relaxing setting. In Santa Maria Maior, there are 317 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Maria Maior.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Maria Maior?
Landmarks like Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint and Fort of Sao Tiago might be worth a visit. The seaside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Madeira Botanical Garden, Pregetter's Orchid Garden, and Complexo Balnear Barreirinha. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Madeira Stadium and Funchal Farmers Market. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Maria Maior guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Maria Maior?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria Maior is 19 inches.

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